[(R)-(4-Methylphenyl)sulfinyl]ferrocene

[(R)-(4-Methylphenyl)sulfinyl]ferrocene - Names and Identifiers

Name	(R)-Ferrocenyl p-Tolyl Sulfoxide
Synonyms	(R)-Ferrocenyl p-Tolyl Sulfoxide (R)-(p-Toluenesulfinyl)ferrocene [(R)-(4-Methylphenyl)sulfinyl]ferrocene Ferrocene,[(R)-(4-Methylphenyl)sulfinyl]-
CAS	130225-27-3
InChI	InChI=1/C12H11OS.C5H5.Fe/c1-10-6-8-12(9-7-10)14(13)11-4-2-3-5-11;1-2-4-5-3-1;/h2-9H,1H3;1-5H;/t14-;;/m0../s1/rC17H16FeOS/c1-13-9-11-15(12-10-13)20(19)17-8-4-7-16(17)18-14-5-2-3-6-14/h2-12,14,16H,1H3/t16?,20-/m1/s1

[(R)-(4-Methylphenyl)sulfinyl]ferrocene - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C11H9OS.C5H5.Fe
Molar Mass	310.197
Melting Point	143 °C
Specific Rotation(α)	-400° (c 0.17, EtAc3)
Appearance	Powder
Color	orange
Storage Condition	2-8℃
Refractive Index	-400 ° (C=0.17, EtAc

[(R)-(4-Methylphenyl)sulfinyl]ferrocene - Introduction

(R)-(p-tolylsulfoxide) ferrocene is an organometallic compound with the chemical formula C18H15FeOS. Its important properties include:

1. Enantiomeric properties: The compound is optically active and has two forms of (R) enantiomer and (S) enantiomer. The two enantiomers differ significantly in chemical and physical properties.

2. Thermal stability: The compound has high thermal stability and can maintain its structural integrity under high temperature and strong acidic conditions.

3. Electrochemical properties: It shows good reversibility and stability in electrochemical reactions, so it is widely used in electrochemical catalysis, electrode materials and other fields.

(R)-(p-toluene sulfoxide) ferrocene applications mainly include:

1. Catalyst: As a chiral catalyst, it can be used in asymmetric synthesis reactions in organic synthesis, such as pharmaceuticals and material chemistry.

2. electrode material: due to its good electrochemical performance, it can be used as a battery, electrolytic cell and induction electrode material.

One method for preparing (R)-(p-tolylsulfoxide) ferrocene is to react ferrocene with p-tolylsulfoxide to produce the desired product. The specific preparation method can refer to the relevant professional literature and experimental manual.

Regarding safety information, due to the display activity of the compound and the characteristics of the metal complex, the following points should be paid attention to during operation:

1. Avoid contact: Avoid direct skin contact with the compound, avoid breathing gas, dust or vapor, and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.

2. Proper storage: The compound should be stored under dry, cooled and well-ventilated conditions, avoiding contact with air, water or moisture.

3. fire extinguishing measures: in the event of a fire should take appropriate fire extinguishing measures, the use of dry powder or carbon dioxide fire extinguisher for fire extinguishing.

The above is only a brief introduction to the properties, application, preparation and safety information of (R)-(p-toluene sulfoxide) ferrocene. The specific use and operation should refer to relevant professional literature and safety specifications.

Last Update：2024-04-10 22:29:15